The crankcase was ribbed for strength while the crankshaft was carried on five main hearings. |
The last place you need your oil is splattered up the inside of the crankcase! |
Weight concerns mandated that the cylinder heads and crankcase are both made of cast aluminum. |
The shunt left the car with damaged suspension, bodywork and even broke the crankcase in the backwards impact. |
It went off like a grenade inside, the crank, the crankcase, barrels and pistons are all just scrap metal. |
The slower speeds were a result of the races being flown with a cracked crankcase. |